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Sinnamary, French Guiana

Guyane · French Guiana

Sinnamary is a small town in Guyane, French Guiana with a population of 3,180. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

3,180 Population 6/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
96.3 in Annual Rain
America / Cayenne Timezone

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About Sinnamary

Sinnamary

Sinnamary is a town and commune on the coast of French Guiana, between Kourou and Iracoubo. Sinnamary was the second French settlement founded in French Guiana: the town was founded in 1664.

People

Population3,180
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain96.3 in/yr
Sunny Days165/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population3,180
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates5.3768°, -52.9568°
TimezoneAmerica/Cayenne
Country🇬🇫 French Guiana
State / ProvinceGuyane
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation96.3 inches (2,447 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sinnamary

Sinnamary is a small town in French Guiana (Guyane) with a population of 3,180. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.3 inches. The timezone is America/Cayenne.

Sinnamary has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 96.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above French Guiana avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days165 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area517.4 sq mi (1,340.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates5.3768°N, 52.9568°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cayenne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.3"
154% above French Guiana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 14.45"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M0.0 on Sep 29, 2017.

Jun 8, 2006 48 km E of Roura, French Guiana M5.0 142 km
Sep 29, 2017 19 km E of Kourou, French Guiana M3.4 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 10.1 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 7.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 14.5 in Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
August 80°F (26°C) 4.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
December 78°F (26°C) 9.9 in

Sinnamary has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 96.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (14.5") and September the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Sinnamary

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Claudine Verderosa
École élémentaire Athis Latidine
MFR DES SAVANES
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Elie Castor
École Ulrich Sophie
Collège Élie Castor
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Museums in Sinnamary

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maison de la Nature

Farmers Markets in Sinnamary

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert

Hotels in Sinnamary

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du fleuve
L'Oiseau de Paradis - Hôtel Eco-Lodge

Restaurants in Sinnamary

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Andrea - créole street food
Chez Mya
L'Oiseau de Paradis
Le Pakira
Yramannis

Cafes in Sinnamary

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafrine

Clinics in Sinnamary

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre de Protection Maternelle et Infantile de Sinnamary

Gas Stations in Sinnamary

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vito

Stadiums & Teams in Sinnamary

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Airports Near Sinnamary

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cayenne – Félix Eboué AirportCAYLarge Airport
Kouachinana AirportSmall Airport
Kourou AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Élie AirportSmall Airport
Sinnamary AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sinnamary

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame des Douleurs

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Waterfalls
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Cayenne

🇬🇫 About French Guiana

Capital Cayenne
Population 195,506
Area 91,000 km²
HDI 0.790
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +594
TLD .gf
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sinnamary

What is the population of Sinnamary?

Sinnamary has a population of 3,180 residents and is located in French Guiana. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 517.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sinnamary?

Sinnamary has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 165 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.3 inches.

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